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| − | A | + | A line of 35mm [[SLR]]s made in Japan by [[Cosina]] but using the [[Argus]] brand name, beginning about 1970. The '''argus/cosina STL 1000''' (styled in lowercase on the nameplate) accepts [[M42 lenses]]. Small model variations include a black model, a version with a squarer [[pentaprism]] hump which includes a hot shoe, and a version where the self-timer lever lacks the black trim piece. |
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| − | + | *[https://www.flickr.com/photos/136094828@N04/41313837240/in/pool-camerawiki/ Argus advertisement announcing STL cameras] in the November 1970 Popular Photography, pg. 61, scan courtesy [https://www.flickr.com/photos/136094828@N04/ Jerry Vaci on Flickr] | |
*[http://www.butkus.org/chinon/argus/argus_cosina_stl1000/argus_cosina_stl1000.htm Argus/Cosina STL 1000 manual] from Mike Butkus' [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ OrphanCameras.com] | *[http://www.butkus.org/chinon/argus/argus_cosina_stl1000/argus_cosina_stl1000.htm Argus/Cosina STL 1000 manual] from Mike Butkus' [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ OrphanCameras.com] | ||
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A line of 35mm SLRs made in Japan by Cosina but using the Argus brand name, beginning about 1970. The argus/cosina STL 1000 (styled in lowercase on the nameplate) accepts M42 lenses. Small model variations include a black model, a version with a squarer pentaprism hump which includes a hot shoe, and a version where the self-timer lever lacks the black trim piece.
Links
- Argus advertisement announcing STL cameras in the November 1970 Popular Photography, pg. 61, scan courtesy Jerry Vaci on Flickr
- Argus/Cosina STL 1000 manual from Mike Butkus' OrphanCameras.com
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| With different strap lugs, self-timer lever image by Firda Beka (Image rights) |
